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In ancient Egyptian religion, Apis or Hapis, [a] alternatively spelled Hapi-ankh, was a sacred bull or multiple sacred bulls [1] worshiped in the Memphis region, identified as the son of Hathor, a primary deity in the pantheon of ancient Egypt. Initially, he was assigned a significant role in her worship, being sacrificed and reborn.
Apis, in ancient Egyptian religion, sacred bull deity worshipped at Memphis. The cult of Apis originated at least as early as the 1st dynasty (c. 2925–c. 2775 bce). Like other bull deities, Apis was probably at first a fertility god concerned with the propagation of grain and herds, but he became.
21 Απρ 2017 · Apis was the most important and highly regarded bull deity of ancient Egypt. His original name in Egyptian was Api, Hapi, or Hep; Apis is the Greek name. He is not, however, associated with the god Hapi/Hep who was linked to the inundation and is depicted as the god of the river.
27 Σεπ 2024 · The Apis Bull, known as one of the most significant deities in ancient Egyptian mythology, was revered for its divine qualities and connection to the gods. This sacred bull was not merely an animal; it was considered a divine messenger, embodying the essence of fertility, strength, and renewal.
22 Νοε 2022 · Apis was a black bull with distinctive marks that symbolized fertility, rebirth and the power of the pharaoh. Learn about its origin, cult, rituals, death and replacement in this article by World History Edu.
17 Ιουλ 2024 · Among the most revered creatures was the Apis bull, a sacred embodiment of the god Ptah, the creator god of Memphis. The Apis bull held a special place in Egyptian society, representing fertility, abundance, and royal power.
27 Σεπ 2024 · The Apis Bull holds a unique and revered place in ancient Egyptian culture, embodying the intersection of the divine and the earthly. As a manifestation of the god Ptah, the Apis Bull was not only a sacred animal but also a living god among men, symbolizing strength, fertility, and the afterlife.
